Home Health Transitions Coach RN/LPN (PRN)

Bluegrass Care Navigators; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Bluegrass Care Navigators is seeking a Transitions Care Coach (RN) to educate and support patients in home and community settings, aiming to prevent hospital readmissions. This PRN role requires building trust, coordinating resources, and guiding patients toward self-management to achieve better health outcomes.

The position involves visiting patients across various care settings in Kentucky, scheduling flexibility, and collaborating with families and healthcare teams to identify goals and

Qualifications

• RN with unrestricted state licensure is required.
• 1–2 years experience in home health, care coordination, or community healthcare preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare processes.
• Experience in patient education, coaching and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide education and support to eligible patients in homes and community settings.
• Coordinate care, resources, and follow-up to prevent hospitalizations.
• Identify goals, address barriers, and promote self-management strategies.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to optimize outcomes.

Skills

RN license

Care coordination

Patient education

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Computer skills

Education

RN license

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Bluegrass Care Navigators is seeking a Transitions Care Coach (RN) to educate and support patients in home and community settings, aiming to prevent hospital readmissions. This PRN role requires building trust, coordinating resources, and guiding patients toward self-management to achieve better health outcomes.

The position involves visiting patients across various care settings in Kentucky, scheduling flexibility, and collaborating with families and healthcare teams to identify goals and